The document describes a Hospital Income Benefit (HIB) rider that provides daily income payments when an insured is hospitalized to cover expenses not covered by other insurance, with benefits including normal room and board coverage up to 150 days annually at 100% of the sum assured, and intensive care unit coverage up to 30 days at 200% of the sum assured. The rider can be attached to various basic term and whole life insurance plans and provides income replacement of up to 75% of the insured's monthly earned income subject to underwriting based on factors like age, occupation, and income level.